Summer Technology Professional Development - 2007
Welcome SLA teachers
(create a wikispaces account now & remember a simple "naming convention")
Enduring Understandings:
Teachers will understand how using Web 2.0 tools can further the learning process for students and teachers.
Skills:
1. Basic understanding of SLA's network and technical possibilities of this network for your classroom.
2. Basic understanding of common Web 2.0 tools. (RSS, Moodle, Drupal, del.icio.us, wikis)
3. Relationship to technology tools to SLA's core values Essential Questions:
1. How do I transform the tools available to me into best practice?
2. How do I promote meta-cognition in my lessons, and how can the technological tools enhance that process??
3. What does it mean that our learning is networked?
SLA Core Values: inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation and reflection
Welcome SLA teachers
(create a wikispaces account now & remember a simple "naming convention")
Enduring Understandings:
Teachers will understand how using Web 2.0 tools can further the learning process for students and teachers.
Skills:
1. Basic understanding of SLA's network and technical possibilities of this network for your classroom.
2. Basic understanding of common Web 2.0 tools. (RSS, Moodle, Drupal, del.icio.us, wikis)
3. Relationship to technology tools to SLA's core values
Essential Questions:
1. How do I transform the tools available to me into best practice?
2. How do I promote meta-cognition in my lessons, and how can the technological tools enhance that process??
3. What does it mean that our learning is networked?
SLA Core Values:
inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation and reflection
For more resources, check out Marcie's "profdev" del.icio.us bookmarks:
YouTube Video shorts to watch at home....
Social Bookmarking
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x66lV7GOcNU
RSS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU
Wikis
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY
Social Networks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc
The Web is us/ing Us
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLlGopyXT_g
Other interesting Videos on the importance of Networking for Education
Daren Draper's "Pay Attention" Video
Karl Fisch's "Did You Know" Video
Sir Ken Robinson "Do Schools Today Kill Creativity?" TED Vidoes
The Flat Classroom Project 2007 Keynote Address from shareski on Vimeo.
resources:
Tech Help
Presentation